Winnebago 1987-1989 LeSharo Service Manual page 560

REAR AXLE AND SPRING ASSEMBLY
REMOVE AND REPLACE
TIGHTENING TORQUES
Spring front and rear trunnion bolts
(10 daNm 74 Ib.lft.)
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Shock absorber top mounting nuts
1.5 daNm (11 Ib.lft.)
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REMOVAL
- Place the rear of the vehicle on stands. From inside
the vehicle, remove the shock absorber top
mounting nuts.
Remove the rear spring trunnion mounting bolt
nuts and the shock absorber bottom mounting
nuts.
Disconnect the brake hose and hand brake
secondary cables.
Using a jack under the axle beam, take its weight
so that the front trunnion bolts may be removed.
Lower the jack and free the limiter control.
Remove rear blade clips (1)
Withdraw the complete assembly.
REASSEMBLY
- With the rear of the vehicle on stands, lift up the
rear axle assembly and insert the trunnion bolts at
the front of the rear springs. Remember to mount
the limiter control in its bearing.
- Using a jack under the axle beam, take its weight
and mount the rear trunnion bolts.
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- the handbrake
- brake hose
- shock absorbers at their top mountings
- lower the vehicle onto its wheels and fasten the
shock absorber bottom mountings.
- torque tighten all the trunnion bolt nuts and
bleed the brake circuit.
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